Theodore Christian Frye
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Theodore Christian Frye was an American gospel musician, composer, and choir director known for helping pioneer modern gospel music in the early 20th century.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
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choir director ⓘ composer ⓘ gospel musician ⓘ person ⓘ |
| artisticRole |
choir director
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pianist ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 20th century ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creativeDomain |
sacred music
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vocal music ⓘ |
| familyName | Frye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
church music
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religious music ⓘ |
| fullName | Theodore Christian Frye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | gospel music ⓘ |
| givenName | Theodore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | development of contemporary gospel music ⓘ |
| movement | modern gospel music ⓘ |
| nationality | United States of America ⓘ |
| notableFor | pioneering modern gospel music in the early 20th century ⓘ |
| notableGenreContribution | helping shape the sound and structure of modern gospel songs ⓘ |
| occupation |
choir director
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composer ⓘ gospel musician ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Christian music ⓘ |
| typeOfMusicProfessional | church choir leader ⓘ |
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